
Bessong Willington
@bessongwojong
Livestock product value chain development. Assisted Reproduction Biotechnologies, International Animal Health, Pathogen ecology and Disease epidemiology.
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09-02-2017 07:53:44
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Today is International Day of Plant Health. Martin Ameu, an agronomist with FAO in Uganda shares TEN tips on how to keep your crops healthy: 🫘 Use clean & certified seeds - Prevent disease from the start. 🔄Rotate crops - Switch crops e.g 🌽& 🫘 to stop pests & improve soil.




🌱🍫 With strong national participation, FAO Cameroun supports the gouvernement 🇨🇲 in building a #SustainableCocoa sector based on shared responsibility and innovation. EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 L'UE au Cameroun et pour la Guinée équatoriale International Partnerships Facility GIZ Bundesentwicklungsministerium







Milk is Pure, fresh, full of goodness and perfect for nutrition. Today we celebrate the important of milk to healthy, society and economy. Happy world Milk day 1st. June 2025 #WorldMilkDay2025 Photo📷 credit: Mpamize the bullman🐂


🧀🥛 Milk and dairy = key to global nutrition! They're rich in vitamins A & B12, magnesium & calcium—supporting healthy growth across all ages. Learn more via the Food and Agriculture Organization Gateway to Dairy Production & Products 😀👉 bit.ly/4a6gJtR Or read here: bit.ly/437Gu8J





2/3 The strategy was presented for expert review to ensure it’s scientifically sound and aligned with Uganda’s livestock systems, FMD risk profiles & socio-economic realities. Stakeholders included Government of Uganda, local authorities, academia, vets, farmers, & development partners.



FMD control is a global concern with serious economic impact. It affects multiple value chains & requires full attention. This workshop helps us shape a strategy we can rely on, not just for FMD, but to strengthen control of other livestock diseases - Bessong Willington, FAO in Uganda.
